Time charter for cable laying ship

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
N3220526C0009
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$21,088,989

Award facts

Contract value 6% obligated
  • $52,776,697.32 Current, with exercised options
  • $334,323,032.32 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Williamsburg, VA, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · CS decisive (cable laying ship) $2,266,389
Original award $18,822,600

About this award

Military Sealift Command awarded a $320 million definitive contract to Transoceanic Cable Ship Company LLC for a time charter of the cable laying ship CS Decisive on April 16, 2026, with firm fixed-price pricing and no set-aside.

The contract supports underwater cable installation and maintenance operations for defense maritime infrastructure. Place of performance is Williamsburg, VA. The ultimate completion date is April 9, 2031. Transoceanic Cable Ship Company LLC is a foreign-owned subsidiary of Subcom, LLC, and operates as a specialized maritime asset provider to the Department of the Navy, with eleven prior MSC awards valued at $878.8 million combined.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N3220526C0009?

N3220526C0009 was awarded to Transoceanic Cable Ship Company LLC by Military Sealift Command (Department of the Navy) on April 16, 2026.

How much is contract N3220526C0009 worth?

The government has obligated $21,088,989 on N3220526C0009. Its current value, with exercised options, is $52,776,697. Its potential value, with all options, is $334,323,032.

Was contract N3220526C0009 competed?

The extent of competition for N3220526C0009 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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